Don't expect any fuss here. In Salobreña, slide in for fresh fish, a good glass of wine and free tapas with your drink. In the new center are lively bars, while in the old town you will find more hidden gems.
With Playa de la Charca and Playa de la Guardia at your feet, you have all the space you need. Separated by the striking rock El Peñon, these beaches are ideal for sun, snorkeling and siesta. The small bay of La Caleta is a hidden gem.
Explore the medieval castle, stroll through La Caleta or visit the small museum. In summer, there is open-air theater, live music and medieval dinners in the castle. Sports enthusiasts will also enjoy mountain biking trails and water sports.
Walk from the village straight into the surrounding hills. The Sierra del Chaparral offers green vistas and jagged rock formations. Along the way you will see citrus trees, rugged trails and the sea always in the distance. Perfect for a morning or evening walk.
Spring and fall are ideal: mild, sunny and quiet. Summer is hot and lively, perfect for beachgoers. Winter remains pleasant - ideal for those who want to avoid the crowds.
From Málaga Airport, drive to Salobreña via the A-7 in an hour and a half. Granada is just 70 km away. A rental car is handy, although regional buses also run from Granada and Almuñécar.
Put on good shoes. The old town sits on a steep hill, with whitewashed houses and winding streets that take you slowly up to the castle. At the bottom of the hill is the new center, flat and modern. Walk from top to shore - the view is your reward.
From beachfront apartments to hostals in the old town - in Salobreña the offer is varied and small-scale. Recommendations are Hotel Salobreña Suites for views, or an apartment in La Caleta for tranquility.
Visit the castle, stroll the streets, eat fresh tapas, swim under the rock. Explore the fishing village of La Caleta or take a day trip to Almuñécar or Granada. Here you live to the rhythm of sun, sea and history.
Summers are hot and sunny with 30+ degrees. Winters are mild, around 15°C. In spring, everything blossoms. Thanks to the subtropical microclimate, sugar cane, avocados and mangoes grow here - and you can swim almost year-round.
Its rocky location, Moorish castle and mix of history and coast make Salobreña unique.
Sure. It's safe, orderly and quiet, with kid-friendly beaches.
Outdoor concerts, theater at the castle and relaxing on the beach. In the evening, the village livens up.
In summer it can be lively, especially at the beach. In the spring and fall, there is a calm village atmosphere.
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